5 watalelwa emadvodzana lamanyenti lapho. Umkakhe Bhatisheba, indvodzakati ya-Amiyeli, wamtalela emadvodzana lamane, lekwakuboShamuwa, naShobabi, naNathani kanye naSolomoni.
Davide wase utfumela umuntfu kuyawubuta kutsi ungubani. Lomuntfu wakhuluma watsi: “Phela lowo nguBhatisheba, indvodzakati ya-Eliyamu; ungumka-Uriya, umHethi.”
Inkhosi Solomoni yaphendvula unina yatsi: “Umcelelani Abishagi, waseShunemu, kutsi abe ngumka-Adoniya? Ungamane sale umcelela bukhosi. Empeleni ungumnaketfu lomdzala, kantsi futsi na-Abiyatha, umphristi, kanye naJowabe, umsa waSeruya, bangakuye!”
Abenemadvodzana lamanye lekwakuboJibhari, na-Elishuwa, na-Elifeleti,
Jese watala inkhosi Davide. Davide watala Solomoni, unina abengumfati wa-Uriya;
umsa waMeliya, umsa waMena, umsa waMathatha, umsa waNatani, umsa waDavide,